English
Etymology
From anti- + -cline.
Pronunciation
Noun
anticline (plural anticlines)
- (geology) A fold with strata sloping downwards on each side.
- Synonym: upwrap
- Coordinate term: syncline
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Derived terms
Translations
anticlinal fold
- Armenian: կամարածալք (hy) (kamaracalkʻ), անտիկլինալ (hy) (antiklinal)
- Azerbaijani: antiklinal
- Basque: antiforme
- Bulgarian: седловина (sedlovina), антиклинала (antiklinala)
- Catalan: anticlinal, anticlí
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 背斜 (zh) (bèixié)
- Czech: antiklinála f
- Dutch: anticline (nl), anticlinaal (nl)
- Esperanto: antiklinalo
- Estonian: antiklinaal
- Finnish: satulapoimu, antikliini (fi)
- French: anticlinal (fr)
- Georgian: ანტიკლინი (anṭiḳlini)
- German: Antiklinale
- Greek: αντίκλινο (el) n (antíklino)
- Hebrew: קמר (he)
- Hindi: अपनति f (apnati)
- Irish: dronnchlaonas
- Italian: anticlinale
- Japanese: 背斜 (はいしゃ, haisha)
- Kazakh: aнтиклиналь (antiklinal), антиклинальдық қатпар (antiklinaldyq qatpar)
- Korean: 배사(背斜) (ko) (baesa)
- Malayalam: അപനതി (apanati)
- Norwegian: antiklinal
- Nynorsk: antiklinal
- Persian: تاقدیس (fa)
- Polish: antyklina f, siodło (pl) n
- Portuguese: anticlinal
- Romanian: anticlinal (ro)
- Russian: антиклина́ль (ru) (antiklinálʹ), антиклинальная скла́дка (antiklinalʹnaja skládka)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: антиклина́ла f
- Roman: antiklinála (sh) f
- Slovak: antiklinála
- Slovene: antiklinala
- Spanish: anticlinal (es)
- Swedish: antiklinal (sv), antiform
- Turkish: yukaç (tr), antiklinal
- Ukrainian: антикліна́ль (uk) (antyklinálʹ)
- Vietnamese: nếp uốn lồi (𡓳𢺝𡋃), nếp lồi (𡓳𡋃)
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